Karl Reichsritter von Oberkamp | |
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Born | 30 October 1893 München |
Died | 4 May 1947 executed in Belgrade |
(aged 53)
Allegiance | Germany |
Years of service | 1912-1945 |
Rank | Brigadeführer |
Commands held | 7. SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division Prinz Eugen 38. SS-Division Nibelungen V.SS-Gebirgs-Korps |
Awards | Iron Cross |
SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ferdinand Reichsritter von Oberkamp (1893–1947) was a German Heer and Waffen-SS officer who commanded the 7. SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division Prinz Eugen, 38. SS-Division Nibelungen and the V.SS-Gebirgs-Korps. Following World War II, Reichsritter von Oberkamp was extradited to Yugoslavia, tried for war crimes and executed in Belgrade on 4 May 1947.
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Military offices | ||
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Preceded by SS-Obergruppenführer Artur Phleps |
Commander of 7. SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division Prinz Eugen 15 May 1943 - 30 January 1944 |
Succeeded by SS-Brigadeführer Otto Kumm |
Preceded by SS-Obergruppenführer Artur Phleps |
Commander of V.SS-Gebirgs-Korps 21 September 1944 - 1 October 1944 |
Succeeded by SS-Obergruppenführer Friedrich Jeckeln |
Preceded by SS-Gruppenführer Heinz Lammerding |
Commander of 38. SS-Division Nibelungen (assigned) May 1945 |
Succeeded by SS-Standartenführer Martin Stange |